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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,013.92, 151,520.87 and 95,962.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,013.92, 151,520.87 and 95,962.89 is: 143,944.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,013.92 : 151,520.87 = 95,962.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,013.92/151,520.87 = 95,962.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,013.92x = 151,520.87 × 95,962.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,013.92x = 14,540,380,580.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,540,380,580.51/101,013.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,944.33

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